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Join host Cheyenne Bearfoot on Sovereign Innovations as she uncovers the profound legacy of wampum beads in North American history. From sacred symbols to colonial currency, discover the intricate craftsmanship and enduring cultural significance behind these tiny treasures.

Renowned artist Lydia Wallace-Chavez provides insights into wampum, revealing the modern-day resonance of this ancient tradition. Explore the resilience of Indigenous culture, and witness the timeless allure of wampum in today's world.

Don't miss this captivating exploration of Indigenous innovation and heritage.

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